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Bailout vote decides Cyprus's eurozone fate

Bailout vote decides Cyprus's eurozone fate

30 Apr 2013 11:55 - Michele Kambas
Cyprus's Parliament will vote on a bailout imposed by the EU, with approval likely from a thin majority against calls for the island to exit the euro.
EU meet to finalise Cyprus bailout

EU meet to finalise Cyprus bailout

12 Apr 2013 07:06 - AFP
Eurozone and EU finance ministers will meet in Dublin to conclude a Cyprus bailout and consider extending debt repayments for Portugal and Ireland.
Cypriots wary of what's to come

Cypriots wary of what's to come

28 Mar 2013 00:00 - Helena Smith
Cypriots have reacted to the news of their own salvation from economic meltdown with relief, but also trepidation and despair.
Cyprus bank closure rolls into week two

Cyprus bank closure rolls into week two

26 Mar 2013 16:23 - Sapa-AP
Cypriot businesses have been under increasing strain to keep running after financial authorities stretched the country's bank closure into week two.
Cyprus tweaks bailout plan as meltdown looms

Cyprus tweaks bailout plan as meltdown looms

21 Mar 2013 12:32 - Charlie Charalambous
Cyprus has been fine-tuning a Plan B to secure a bailout that the European Central Bank has warned should be adopted to avoid a banking meltdown.
MPs object SA bank law in light of Cyprus bailout crisis

MPs object SA bank law in light of Cyprus bailout crisis

19 Mar 2013 15:54 - Sapa
The Cyprus savings levy has led to an objection from the Democratic Alliance about a clause in the Banks Amendment Bill.
Cyprus revises bank tax to delay bailout vote

Cyprus revises bank tax to delay bailout vote

18 Mar 2013 18:46 - Karolina Tagaris, Michele Kambas,
Cyprus' ministers have met to rework a plan to seize money from bank deposits before a parliamentary vote that might threaten the island's finances.
SAA and the R550-million bailout

SAA and the R550-million bailout

06 Jan 2013 10:58 - Sapa
South African Airways received an emergency loan to cover fuel costs, preventing the grounding of its local and international flights, says a report.
Bailout just prolongs Greek agony

Bailout just prolongs Greek agony

24 Feb 2012 00:00 - Larry Elliott
The deal hammered out by eurozone ministers is by no means the end of the tragedy as Greece's future still looks dismal.

More tough love for parastatals

24 Feb 2012 00:00 - Lloyd Gedye
Government has tightened the purse strings and its tough stance on bailouts for parastatals seems to be bearing fruit.
EU seals new Greek bailout deal after tortuous talks

EU seals new Greek bailout deal after tortuous talks

21 Feb 2012 06:53 - Staff Reporter
Eurozone leaders have sealed a new bailout for Greece that will fix its immediate financing needs but is unlikely to revive its shattered economy.

Road to hell paved with bank bailouts

14 Oct 2011 00:00 -
Economist says the bailout money would have achieved more if it had simply been given to the public.

Moody's cuts Ireland to junk, warns of second bailout

13 Jul 2011 09:57 - Staff Reporter
Moody's cut Ireland's credit rating to junk on Tuesday, warning that the debt-laden country would probably need a second bailout.

Swaziland turns to South Africa for bailout

23 Jun 2011 16:22 - Wendell Roelf
Swaziland has asked South Africa for an emergency bailout of R10-billion but the government say it would need to review the request first.

Irish to shrink, merge banks as part of bail out

22 Nov 2010 14:49 - Shawn Pogatchnik
Ireland has agreed to minimise, merge or sell its banks as part of a European Union-International Monetary Fund bail out.

Bailing out SABC shouldn't be business as usual

19 Mar 2009 06:00 - Guy Berger
A bail-out by government seems the only solution, but what's to stop the SABC sliding into the deep red once again?

Bank pledges bail-out billions

18 Mar 2009 10:44 - David Gow
The European Investment Bank's statutes state that its outstanding loans portfolio cannot exceed 250% of its capital.

SA warns against car-industry bailouts

03 Mar 2009 12:21 - Staff Reporter
South Africa said on Monday that industry bailouts by rich nations, especially in the carmaker sector, could be a covert form of protectionism.

AIG near deal on new terms of US bailout

01 Mar 2009 07:28 - Paritosh Bansal
American International Group is close to a deal with the United States government that would ease the terms of its bailout.

The cost, in rands, of a Zim bail-out

27 Feb 2009 06:00 - Maya Fisher-French
If South Africa loans Zimbabwe R6-billion, we won't have an emergency fund for natural disasters, reports Maya Fisher-French.

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